"ad0: TIMEOUT - WRITE_DMA" type errors with 7.0-RC1

Jeremy Chadwick koitsu at FreeBSD.org
Sat Jan 26 19:46:05 PST 2008


On Sat, Jan 26, 2008 at 01:15:31PM -0700, Joe Peterson wrote:
> Joe Peterson wrote:
> > So I have started a "SeaTools" (disk scanner from Seagate) "long test" of the
> > drive.  The short test passed already.  The results should be interesting.  If
> > it finds nothing wrong, I am going to start to wonder if I am experiencing ZFS
> > bugs that just happen to look like drive problems.  I already did a long read,
> > under linux, of disk contents, and got no messages about anything wrong.
> 
> Update: both SHORT and LONG tests passed for this drive in SeaTools.
> Hmph...  the mystery remains.

As do mine -- I also completed both short and long tests in SeaTools on
my drive (finished early this evening).  Absolutely no errors,
everything passed.

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